17 Related Articles from 2018-11-15

5 Best Gifts of 2018. We've spent the year testing countless products, now here's the 5 best gifts you can buy a loved one (or yourself) this holiday season! >>

‘Slim’ chance Fla. county makes recount deadline. Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Susan Bucher said in a press conference that there are slim chances her office can meet the recount deadline. (Nov. 15) >>

As Babe Ruth is finally awarded Medal of Freedom, family and fans wonder, ‘What the heck took so long?’. Ruth, who died in 1948, is the 14th baseball figure to be awarded the nation's highest civilian honor. >>

Can YOU ace this math IQ test? Quiz creator claims only 4% of the population can get over 7/10. Fancy yourself a bit of a math whiz? According to the quiz creator only 4% of the population got over 7/10. Scroll down the page to answer the questions and then to see how many you’ve got right. >>

Convicted killer, 78, may be tied to more than 90 cold case homicides, police say. A 78-year-old man serving a life sentence for killing three women may be tied to more than 90 unsolved homicides dating back to the 1970s, police said. >>

Fox on Tech: Using lasers to find aliens. Calling all aliens! The search for extraterrestrial life is alive and well, and this week, two scientists from MIT breathed new life into the effort with an out-of-this-world idea for contacting non-earthlings. >>

Gavin Henson: Dragons boss is hopeful on Henson recovery. Dragons head coach Bernard Jackman says he is hopeful Gavin Henson is on the road to recovery. >>

Inmate escapes jail, heads straight to IHOP with mom. If this isn’t an advertisement for pancakes, nothing is. >>

Lame-duck health bills face uphill battle. Republicans are hoping for bipartisan support on health care proposals before they lose control of the House; reaction from Mary Anne Marsh, former senior adviser to Secretary John Kerry, and Liam Donovan, National Review commentator. >>

Review: The drama 'Jinn' lyrically explores identity, religion and sexuality. Writer-director Nijla Mu’min makes a strong feature debut with “Jinn,” a drama about shifting identities and shifting relationships in which a young woman comes to terms with her family and herself within the context of a new religion. Zoe Renee, in her first feature film role, is luminous and... >>

Silicon eyed as way to boost electric car battery potential. The race to build a better electric car
battery is turning to silicon, with several companies working to
engineer types of the material that can boost driving range and
cut production costs. >>

Tom Cruise to be replaced as ‘Jack Reacher’ in the new TV series. ‘Jack Reacher’ creator Lee Child is replacing Tom Cruise in the new television series due to him not having the character’s ‘physicality.’ >>

Union ratifies tentative agreement to end lockout of Exhibition Place workers. A four-month lockout of nearly 400 stagehands and technical workers at Exhibition Place has come to an end. >>

Waterloo Region hopes to end homelessness in two years. The Region of Waterloo announced its new goal to end chronic homelessness in Waterloo Region. >>